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1. Christie vetoes homebuyer’s tax credit, two healthcare bills Democrats designed to create jobs
(N.J./State)

... million Homebuyer Tax Credit Program, enabling New Jerseyans to qualify for up to $15,000 in tax credits. The credit would have been directed towards those who purchase new residential properties, a provision ...

2. Those Lucky Students
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I wish we had Rosetta Stone when I was in school. It would have made learning much more fun as a young kid. Of course, at some point the proper grammar and better checkpoints need to be addressed, but ...

3. Same as it ever was..
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... teaching hospitals is a ploy to stall progress. New Jersey citizens need to recognize that Christie is a fascist. He raised taxes by cutting state support to towns and now many people have seen their property ...

4. Newark's Prudential Center proving to be one of the nation's best arenas
(Sports/Professional)

... factors. A resolution of the Devils escalating contract issue would also be a good thing to take away some midsummer sting. Regardless as a property and as a happening, the growth of the Prudential Center ...

5. senior
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... you made no effort to lower them only adding salt to the wounds, you had people you would lower property taxes and you lied too the people , more nj people will have to leave this state because , other ...

6. Steve Adubato: What do we have to lose by Christie taking over Atlantic City?
(Opinion/Commentary)

... by fax at (973) 509-1659 or by clicking here. ALSO BY STEVE ADUBATO Steve Adubato: Our elected officials are on the right track with N.J. property tax cap Steve Adubato: ‘Shared sacrifice' puts ...

7. Police showing zero tolerance for trespassing at site of Chelsea Clinton’s wedding
(U.S./Nation)

... and Sortland were not on the property, but at the gate of the estate trying to take photographs. However, New York State Police Major Michael A. Kopy says the two were, in fact, on the property. — ALICIA ...

8. Sprinkler facts
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... money, not cost more. In addition in today's construction environment houses burn hotter and faster, giving less chance for survival and property conservation. No fire department can compete against that. ...

9. Underwear found in a time capsule
(Life/Style)

... today, says there's another time capsule on the property somewhere, and it is about 50 years old. She indicated that it's under there somewhere. Underwhere? Pam Lobley writes the "Now That's Funny" ...

10. DRPA official loses $2,500 in pay, must reimburse $600 for giving daughter E-ZPass
(N.J./State)

... sector had improperly used a company account, a small fine would not suffice. But when you're politically-connected, you get to walk away after paying a small fine and promising not to do it again. Law-abiding ...

11. Christie’s making medical marijuana unworkable for New Jersey’s patients
(Opinion/Commentary)

... side effects in over 30 years of investigative use. To place this finding in proper perspective, consider this: taking just a small amount of acetaminophen (Tylenol) over the recommended total daily dose ...

12. Elizabeth lawyer Matthew Turlik charged with stealing $65,000 from client
(Money/Economy)

... of house sale in Rahway that occurred in 2008. Turlik, 45, of Elizabeth is charged with two counts of 3rd degree theft, 3rd degree forgery and 3rd misapplication of entrusted property. An investigation ...

13. Newark cutting toilet paper to help close $70 million budget deficit
(N.J./State)

... 27 meeting. "Newark has 2,500 homeowners that are behind on mortgage payments, Booker said. A sharp rise in property taxes may cause many to fall further behind, he said. The council hasn't passed the ...

14. Assembly to review state-imposed mandates that may play roles in N.J. property tax hikes
(N.J./State)

John McKeon named to lead effort Assemblyman John F. McKeon (D-Essex) will head an effort to examine state mandates on local governments that are considered an issue behind property tax increases. Assembly ...

15. Christie’s budget puts Band-Aids on New Jersey’s core challenges
(Opinion/Commentary)

... which is why I supported our new 2 percent property-tax-cap legislation. The real challenge in New Jersey, however, is to change a 19th century-based tax system, in which we fund local government services ...

16. N.J. black bear hunt gets final approval for December
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... available to us and will properly guide us in managing this most valued wildlife resource,'' he said. The Fish and Game Council, in its July 13 decision in favor of the new policy, cited increasing damage ...

17. Legislative Democratic leaders underwhelmed by Christie's Gaming Commission proposals
(N.J./State)

... bad on a failed project that will never work,'' Tittel said. "At a time when we have a serious budget crisis and have cut money for mass transit, clean energy, parks, property tax rebates and so many other ...

18. PSEG not concerned by Moody’s decision on debt
(Money/Economy)

... is "credit negative" for New Jersey towns that rely heavily on property taxes - almost every one. Since late last year, the ratings agency has downgraded at least 18 New Jersey municipalities, potentially ...

19. Selling your home in a slow market for N.J. real estate
(Money/Economy)

... important to use an experienced real estate broker when listing your home for sale. This will expose your property to the largest potential audience. Additionally, by using a broker that is familiar with ...

20. Do tax credits work?
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... in process in NJ and it's downright scary. Especially daunting is the sale of foreclosed homes. In some communities, the best tax break may be to encourage banks and other REO holders to raze their properties ...